According to Foresight News , publicly traded cryptocurrency treasury company K Wave received a written notification from Nasdaq on January 22, 2026, stating that it had failed to meet Nasdaq Global Markets' minimum market capitalization of listed securities (MVLS) requirement for continued listing. Under Nasdaq rules, K Wave Media will be granted a 180-calendar-day grace period. If the company maintains a market capitalization of at least $50 million for 10 consecutive trading days during this period, it will regain compliance, and the matter will be closed. The company stated that this notification will not have an immediate impact on the listing or trading of its common stock.
According to a previous report by Foresight News , South Korean company K Wave Media announced in June 2025 plans to raise $500 million to support its Bitcoin-centric digital asset reserve strategy, working capital, and mergers and acquisitions activities, further expanding its content production and K-POP related businesses.
